An interesting operation, was recently performed in Philadelphia ■by which portions of bone taken from a young woman's arms and legs Were substituted for a faulty structure in her spine (says a cable message to the Australian newspapers). The surgeons say that the operation was quite successful. The woman was previously unable to hold her head erect, but after five weeks' tveatment, during, which the faulty tissue and bone were gradually replaced, a complete cure was effected. ■«
LATEST NOVELTIES IN u u a No matter how pretty and stilish the costume may be, its effect will be considerably diminished if there be a lack of these little things that make such a big difference —a little touch of lace, a bright ribbon, or natty ornament. To-day is the time to select if you want some before Easter. PARIS LACE JABOTS—--2/3 2/6 3/6 3/11 GUIPURE ORIENTAL PETER PANS, new shapes—--1/11 2/6 2/11 to 6/11 each SILK PETER PANS and ROBESPIERRE COLLARS—--1/6 and 1/11 each NOVELTY, LACE ROBESPIERRE COLLARETTES — 3/6 3/11 4/6 DAINTY SILK AND SATIN BOWS—1/- 1/3 1/6 1/11 2/6 NOVELTY FRILLED COLLARS 3/11 4/6 4/11 COSY SILK KNITTED MUFFLERS— -2/3 3/11 4/6 6/6 9/6 12/6 NOVELTY VESTS and WAIST-COATS-r— ---5/6 and 5/11 LACE SLEEVES and FRONTS—--1/6 1/11 2/6 2/11 a T A i * *r 1 w COUNTRY PATRONS.—Write if you cannot call. We sond goods post free on receipt of remittance. Returnable if not absolutely satisfactory* DIC WE ALLOW 1/- IN THE £ i B i 1 . DISCOUNT FOR CASH.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 53, 8 April 1914, Page 9
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249Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 53, 8 April 1914, Page 9
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